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[rake] [TOC right] RAKE may refer to:
** Common meanings
- Rake (tool) , a horticultural implement, a long-handled tool with tines
- Rake (stock character) , a man habituated to immoral conduct
- Rake (poker) , the commission taken by the house when hosting a poker game
- Raking fire , fire along the axis of a ship in naval warfare
** Science and technology
- Rake receiver , a radio receiver
- Rake (geology) , the angle between a feature on a bedding plane and the strike line in geology
*** Transport
- Rake , the caster angle of a bicycle or motorcycle
- Rake , the difference between the front and rear ride heights of a car
- Rake (train) , a line of coupled passenger coaches, or freight wagons, or railcars (excluding the locomotive) that typically move together
*** Mathematics and computing
- Rake (angle) , a mathematical definition
- Rake (cellular automaton) , a cellular automaton pattern that moves while regularly emitting spaceships
- Rake (software) , a variant of the _make_ program coded in the Ruby programming language
** Music
- Rake (band) , a former American art rock/noise rock musical ensemble
- The Rakes , a former English post-punk band formed in 2003
- "Rake", a track from _A Sun Came_ , the 1999 debut album of Sufjan Stevens
** Television
[TV series]
- _Rake_ (Australian TV series) , a 2010–2018 comedy-drama series
- _Rake_ (American TV series) , a 2014 adaptation of the Australian series
** Place names
- Rake, West Sussex , a village in England
- Rake Brook, a tributary of the River Roddlesworth in Lancashire, England
- Rake, Kostel , a settlement in the Kostel municipality in Slovenia
- Rake, Iowa , a small town in the United States
** People
- Rake (surname)
- Rake Yohn , stage name of Edward Webb (born 1975), a member of the CKY and Jackass crews
- Rake (singer) , a Japanese singer-songwriter
** Other uses
- Rake (architecture) , the slope of the roof at the end of a gable
- Rake (theatre) , a theatre stage that slopes upward away from the audience
- Another name for the hooker position in rugby league football
- A lock picking technique
- The Rake, a fictional creature featured in many Creepypasta stories
- Raking, a nickname for a home run
** See also
[Rake]
- Rake angle , a parameter in machining and cutting geometry
- Mash rake , a tool used in brewing
- The Rake of Rivera, a nickname for the Italian tycoon Gianni Agnelli
- Reiki , a form of alternative medicine
- Raking , a weighting method in statistics
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